Eileen Myles and Alexs Pate lecture about art, culture and politics. Myles discusses relating to the mainstream as an outsider by creating art that engages the community. Pate talks about his experience as a black man with racial hierarchy, Halloween, innocence and guilt. He compares rap music to the news station CNN as a way of finding out what's going on. An open discussion with the audience covers a wide range of topics relating to diversity. (Continued on 01P054)